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The Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560-1760

The Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560-1760

Mary Ann Lyons & Brian Mac Cuarta SJ, editors

This collection featuring eleven essays by established and early career scholars, explores multiple dimensions to the Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland. Th…
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Brought to book

Print in Ireland, 1680–1784

Toby Barnard

Brought to book considers what was written, printed, published, owned and sometimes read in Ireland between 1680 and 1784. It seeks to evaluate the ephemeral an…
Irish Anglicanism, 1969–2019

Irish Anglicanism, 1969–2019

Essays to mark the 150th anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland

Kenneth Milne & Paul Harron, editors

The publication of this collection of new essays, introduced by the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland, marks the 150t…
Piss-pots, printers and public opinion in eighteenth-century Dublin

Piss-pots, printers and public opinion in eighteenth-century Dublin

Richard Twiss's 'Tour of Ireland'

Martyn J. Powell

This book explores the visit of the English tourist Richard Twiss to Ireland and the resulting controversy - enthusiastically stoked by Dublin's printers - that…
Film exhibition and distribution in Ireland, 1909–2010

Film exhibition and distribution in Ireland, 1909–2010

Kevin Rockett with Emer Rockett

Utilizing a range of previously unexplored primary sources from film trade publications to cinema records, Film exhibition and distribution in Ireland, 1909–201…
The Laggan Army in Ireland, 1640–80

The Laggan Army in Ireland, 1640–80

The landed interests, political ideologies and military campaign of the north-west Ulster settlers

Kevin McKenny

This book deals with the landed interests, political ideologies and military campaigns of the north-west Ulster settlers in Ireland between 1640 and c.1685.The …
Magic lantern, panorama and moving picture shows in Ireland, 1786–1909

Magic lantern, panorama and moving picture shows in Ireland, 1786–1909

Kevin Rockett and Emer Rockett

While picture-going or cinema is generally regarded as a twentieth-century activity, this book demonstrates that prior to the opening of Ireland’s first cinemas…
Ireland and the Marshall Plan, 1947–57

Ireland and the Marshall Plan, 1947–57

Bernadette Whelan

Between 1947 and 1957 Ireland received assistance in varying ways under the European Recovery Programme which was more commonly known as the Marshall Plan. The …
United States foreign policy and Ireland
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United States foreign policy and Ireland

From empire to independence, 1913–29

Bernadette Whelan

This book deals with United States policy towards Ireland between 1913 and 1929. Focusing on Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, it examines the…
John Hume

John Hume

Irish peacemaker

Seán Farren & Denis Haughey, editors

Foreword by former President Bill Clinton

John Hume, civil rights activist, founding member of the SDLP and leading politician in Northern Ireland during the l…